College Bulletin 2016-2017 
    
    Dec 30, 2024  
College Bulletin 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

THEA 006. Playwriting Workshop


This creative workshop course introduces students to essential elements of dramatic writing. In-class writing exercises and weekly assignments lead to the development of character monologues, scenes, and two original one-act plays. A variety of stylistic approaches and thematic concerns are identified through the reading and discussion of plays by contemporary playwrights. Students will explore their individual creative voice, learning how to translate their vision through character, image, and story.
Fulfills a general requirement for all theater majors and minors.
Humanities.
1 credit.
Spring 2017. Shaplin.
Spring 2018. Shaplin.
Catalog chapter: Theater  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/department-theater


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